House of Names

May 09, 2017 19:02


Today, Simon and Schuster released Colm Toibin's latest novel, House of Names, about Clytemnestra and the murder of Agamemnon.  Anybody who knows me knows I've had this on pre-order since I heard about it months ago.  Because I live on the West Coast, I received my copy at midnight Eastern Daylight Time, and managed to finish it around 3 a.m ( Read more... )

fiction, pylades, mycenae, reviews, agamemnon, elektra, orestes, clytemnestra

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ext_4560827 March 10 2018, 23:45:41 UTC
Have you read any of the novels by Mary Renault or Emily Hauser? I finished Madine Miller’s “Song of Achilles” not too long ago.

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